Berberis x stenophylla 'Claret Cascade'

Also Known As

Berberis soulieana 'Claret Cascade'
Claret Cascade Barberry

Plant type

shrub

size

H: 2'-4'
W: 2'-4'

planting zones

6a-9b

Berberis x stenophylla 'Claret Cascade' plant details

Berberis x stenophylla 'Claret Cascade' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with bronze and green foliage. In spring yellow flowers emerge followed by blue fruit. Attracts bees, birds and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, clay, gritty, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Berberis x stenophylla 'Claret Cascade'

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: berberidaceae
Foliage: evergreen bronze and green
Mature size: 2 FT - 4 FT - wide, 2 FT - 4 FT - tall
Flowers: yellow blooms in spring
Uses: easy-to-grow, hedge

GROWING CONDITIONS for Berberis x stenophylla 'Claret Cascade'

USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, heat
Soil needs: average, clay, gritty, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

The tiny almost Rosemary-like evergreen, needle-tipped foliage of this eye-catching 4' x 4'cascader opens when young in a bronze-green to contrast the claret-red stems; delightful clusters of small yellow flowers cover the arching branches in spring. S/M